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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1930
Page
8
An unsigned note discusses Malians and Italian singers, attributing success to language and cultural upbringing. It mentions climate, diet, and open air as debated factors, and claims Malian-born singers gain fame through Taian language and a love of nature and art taught from childhood.
Dr C W McLaughlin and family arrive home after a sojourn to Minneapolis. The ad notes relief from corns with Nyal Corn Remover available tonight and Saturday, promising relief within hours.
The text reflects on moral influence through religious teaching and quotes Thomas A. Edison predicting a future force that could end war. It notes that natural gas usage dates to ancient China, with reed pipes apparently used to transport it.
Verva Lemsey leaves tomorrow for Waukon Iowa to join the Waukon Democrat office. She will solicit advertising and perform general office work. Washington residents lament her departure after two and a half years of friendly service at the paper.
A short, incomplete quote discusses resilience and outlook using a flower image. The line contrasts openness to dew with closing against rain, attributed to Anghter.
Mr and Mrs Julius Conger and daughter Esther travel from Claremont California for a month long visit, renting a furnished house at the corner of Avenue and Third streets. The piece lists several local social notes including camp journeys, visits, births, and a county fair attendance, with multiple names and places.
The passage mixes critique of monotony with a fire siren metaphor about a button coming off. It cites Portland Oregonian and mentions United States production shares by state. It also references early toast origins and a claim about electrical energy from 5 million people talking at once.
Erroneous claims dismissed by eriginologists and physicians after tests at Sinz Sing show that evita fares and physical makeup are not different from those of unorbiding elth rene.
A local retailer promotes new fall footwear for men ahead of autumn. The display features many pairs and urges customers to visit Saturday to try on sizes available before autumn.
A scattered list shows residents planning trips and vacations. Britenbauh, Mr. and Mrs. Harlan Mead head to Minnesota for a vacation including Minneapolis. Joan Lavingston expected today by airplane from Waterlo. Oscar George and Gerald Tgon relatives visit Mt. Pleasant and Town City respectively. Others return from Oskaloosa Albia and plan Waterloo Cedar Falls visits. Loretta Wheelan takes two weeks at Holy Ward store. Amos supervises soil erosion work with county agent Harold Montgomery visiting Glen Dutton and Carl Henderson farms.
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